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The Tohoku Kaihatsu Memorial Foundation invites applications for the AY2026 Scholarship for International Students in the doctoral program.
<Eligibility>
・Doctoral students
<Amount>
80,000 yen per month (960,000 yen per year)
<Period>
One year, from April 2026 to March 2027
<Application Guidelines and Documents>
Please refer to the following for the details (in Japanese):
・Application Form (Appendix A, Form No. 1)
・Personal Statement (Appendix A, Form No. 2)
・Letter of Recommendation from Academic Advisor (Appendix A, Form No. 3)
・Research Proposal (Appendix A, Form No. 4)
・Certificate of Enrollment
・Copy of Residence Card (both sides)
・Checklist for Scholarship Application
*The application formd must be completed in Japanese (typed entries accepted).
*Reference: Machine Translated materials (in English: cannot be used for submission)
Tohoku Kaihatsu Memorial Foundation_Application Guide_2026.pdf
02-1_application forms (with recommendation letter form) en-US.pdf
<Submission Deadline>
Thursday, April 16, 2026
Submit to application documents to the Student Support Section.
<Notes>
・If you have any questions, please email the Student Support Section.
・This scholarship may be combined with other scholarships (however, you are not eligible to apply if you or your spouse is a MEXT shiolarship recipient).
<Inquiry & Contact>
Student Support Section, Academic Affairs Division, School of Science
Tel: 022-795-6403
E-mail: sci-sien[at]grp.tohoku.ac.jp